TENNIS PLAYER

Harold Mahony

1867 - 1905

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Harold Segerson Mahony (13 February 1867 – 27 June 1905) was a Scottish-born Irish tennis player who is best known for winning the singles title at the Wimbledon Championships in 1896. His career lasted from 1888 until his death in 1905. Mahony was born in Scotland but lived in Ireland for the majority of his life; his family were Irish including both of his parents, the family home was in County Kerry, Southwestern Ireland. He was the last Scottish born man to win Wimbledon until the victory of Andy Murray at the 2013 championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harold Mahony is the 222nd most popular tennis player (down from 216th in 2019), the 3,622nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,691st in 2019) and the 24th most popular British Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Harold Mahony ranks 222 out of 1,569Before him are John Alexander, Bob Falkenburg, Heinrich Schomburgk, Emma Raducanu, Owen Davidson, and Manuel Alonso Areizaga. After him are Balázs Taróczy, Bill Bowrey, Charles Winslow, Margaret Molesworth, Darren Cahill, and Ethel Thomson Larcombe.

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Among people born in 1867, Harold Mahony ranks 118Before him are Manuel Portela Valladares, Tevfik Fikret, Max Dessoir, Andrey Toshev, Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid, and Hedwig Courths-Mahler. After him are Antonio Conte, Charles Winckler, John Exley, Richard Schorr, Miguel Abadía Méndez, and Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason. Among people deceased in 1905, Harold Mahony ranks 75Before him are Rudolf von Alt, Charles Yerkes, Hranush Arshagyan, Francesco Tamagno, Louis-Ernest Barrias, and Ralph Copeland. After him are William Thomas Blanford, Kārlis Baumanis, Étienne Desmarteau, Francisco Silvela, Juan Lindolfo Cuestas, and Theodoros Diligiannis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Harold Mahony ranks 3,623 out of 8,785Before him are Paul Smith (1946), William Martin (1767), Lilian Gibbs (1870), Geoff Lees (1951), Archibald Geikie (1835), and Mike Parkes (1931). After him are Ron Atkinson (1939), Chris Barber (1930), Winston Graham (1908), W. D. Ross (1877), Dorian Yates (1962), and Prince George of Cambridge (2013).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among tennis players born in United Kingdom, Harold Mahony ranks 24Before him are George Hillyard (1864), Herbert Baddeley (1872), Maud Watson (1864), Frank Hadow (1855), Wilfred Baddeley (1872), and Winifred McNair (1877). After him are Charles Winslow (1888), Ethel Thomson Larcombe (1879), Virginia Wade (1945), John Hartley (1849), Dorothy Holman (1883), and Muriel Robb (1878).